It was nominated for eight categories at the Filmfare awards and won six of them. The awards it won are in bold. Filmfare Awards * Critics Award Best Movie * Critics Award Best Performance - Anil Kapoor & Tabu *Best Supporting Actor - Amrish Puri *Best Supporting Actress - Pooja Batra * Best Cinematography - Ravi K. Chandran * Best Story - Kamal Hassan *Best Actress - Tabu *Best Female Playback Singers- Kavita Krishnamurthy, K.S Chithra

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The film received almost no attention before its release. Even when it opened in cinemas, the halls were empty even though the critics were floored. But soon, word-of-mouth publicity attracted the crowds and the film became a hit. Studded with astounding performances by Anil Kapoor, Tabu, Amrish Puri and Pooja Batra, this film is a cult classic.

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